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here. If you have thoughts or feedback, you can reach us directly at Halfway between opposition leader Aleksei Navalny’s grim winter homecoming and September parliamentary elections that will test President Vladimir Putin’s legitimacy, analysts say Russia has entered a new era of repressions that poses risks for the Kremlin and will be hard to reverse. Here are some of the key developments in Russia over the past week and some of the takeaways going forward. A Major Policy Shift When Federation Council speaker Valentina Matviyenko scheduled a meeting of the upper house of parliament after President Vladimir Putin’s state-of-the-nation speech last month, she said it would follow an address for a “new time.” It was unclear what she meant, and speculation that her remarks signaled some aggressive move by Moscow such as a merger with Minsk or a new offensive against Ukraine – has not been borne out so far.

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